Toronto, Ontario – (May 17, 2018) Argonaut Gold Inc. (TSX: AR) (the “Company”, “Argonaut Gold” or “Argonaut”) reports that the Judiciary court hearing with respect to the Company’s explosives permit for its La Colorada mine (see press releases dated April 12, 2018, April 17, 2018 and April 27, 2018) has been rescheduled to June 4, 2018.